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What does PaaS really mean? Let us know if you find out
It's been nearly five years since the NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) published what has become the standard definition of cloud computing. Both the tech industry and IT organizations have been good about following the NIST definitions for IaaS and SaaS -- not so much for PaaS, a terms that remains confusing and is used confusingly.
The NIST definition (PDF) of PaaS still stands, as far as I'm concerned:
How to use social media to recruit IT talent
With word of mouth outpaced by tweets, shares and likes, CIOs looking for fresh IT talent must know how to use social media to recruit the best job candidates. That means having a coherent strategy for each popular social network while not overlooking the basics of good recruiting.
What does PaaS really mean? Let us know if you find out
It's been nearly five years since the NIST (National Institute of Standards and Technology) published what has become the standard definition of cloud computing. Both the tech industry and IT organizations have been good about following the NIST definitions for IaaS and SaaS -- not so much for PaaS, a terms that remains confusing and is used confusingly.
The NIST definition (PDF) of PaaS still stands, as far as I'm concerned:
How to use social media to recruit IT talent
With word of mouth outpaced by tweets, shares and likes, CIOs looking for fresh IT talent must know how to use social media to recruit the best job candidates. That means having a coherent strategy for each popular social network while not overlooking the basics of good recruiting.
Google I/O preview: Android power will take center stage
At the Google I/O conference starting later this week, Google will focus on two major Android issues: power consumption and developer tools.
Google I/O preview: Android power will take center stage
At the Google I/O conference starting later this week, Google will focus on two major Android issues: power consumption and developer tools.
Red Hat, Joyent, and others break down licensing barriers
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Tech companies have been telling an important story with their actions over the last few weeks. What do these stories have in common?
What's machine learning? It depends on who you ask
Data scientists are professionals who use the most appropriate tools and methodologies to get their jobs done. The best data scientists avail themselves of the complete set of knowledge- and pattern-discovery approaches that involve statistical analysis.
Murder in the Amazon cloud
Code Spaces was a company that offered developers source code repositories and project management services using Git or Subversion, among other options.
9 signs you should jump ship to a new job
If leading job indicators are to be believed, many tech workers are enjoying high demand for their services these days, making this the prime time to assess whether your current employer is a good fit for your career goals.
9 signs you should jump ship to a new job
If leading job indicators are to be believed, many tech workers are enjoying high demand for their services these days, making this the prime time to assess whether your current employer is a good fit for your career goals.
Murder in the Amazon cloud
Code Spaces was a company that offered developers source code repositories and project management services using Git or Subversion, among other options.
10 reasons why open source is eating the world
10 reasons why open source is eating the world
CISPA returns as CISA -- and it's just as terrible for privacy
Leave it to Congress to keep recycling the same old, rejected ideas.
Rackspace joins the bare-metal OpenStack hosting parade
Is there something in the water? Metal, possibly.